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A History of Inventions, Discoveries, and Origins, Volume 1 (of 2)

Note 814 — PAVING OF STREETS.

William Johnston translation

In this order the streets were described “as very foul, and full of pits and sloughs, very perilous and (noyous) noisome, as well for the king’s subjects on horseback as on foot, and with carriage.”—Anderson, ut supra, p. 370.

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